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NanyukiIATA code NYK

Nanyuki (NYK/HKNY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Nanyuki, Kenya in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Nanyuki, Kenya
Codes
NYK · HKNY
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Africa/Nairobi
Region
Africa
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Nanyuki (NYK/HKNY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Nanyuki, Kenya in Africa. Operating on Africa/Nairobi local time at coordinates 0.020°, 37.070°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Nanyuki (NYK) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Nanyuki, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Nanyuki airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
NYK
ICAO code
HKNY
City
Nanyuki
Country
Kenya
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
0.029°, 37.025°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Nanyuki’s own pages.

NYK airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Mulika Lodge Airport JJM · 131 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Routes from NYK

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from NYK yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at NYK

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Nanyuki, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Nanyuki’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

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Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Nanyuki

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Nanyuki: common questions

Where is Nanyuki?

Nanyuki serves Nanyuki, Kenya. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 0.029°, 37.025°.

What are the airport codes for Nanyuki?

The IATA code is NYK and the ICAO code is HKNY.

What time zone is NYK in?

Nanyuki is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Nanyuki’s own pages.

  • Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
  • Coordinates, typeOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
  • 0
  • Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
  • Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

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